Salina man sentenced to life for rape of minor

Thursday

Mar 28, 2013 at 3:00 PM

A 53-year-old Salina man who had sex with an underage girl more than 100 times is sentenced to life in prison for rape.

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A 53-year-old Salina man who had sex with an underage girl more than 100 times is sentenced to life in prison for rape.Saline County prosecutors say Gary Flores Perales was sentenced Wednesday to life without eligibility for parole for 25 years for rape. He also was sentenced to nearly 27 years for other sex crimes.The Salina Journal reports that Perales was convicted of eight counts in October 2012.Authorities allege that the crimes occurred between 2006 and 2010 when the victim was between 12 and 16 years old.